PyPI JSON API

FREE NO AUTH

Python package metadata and release information from the Python Package Index.

Website

Base URL

https://pypi.org/pypi

Overview & Specs

PyPI's JSON API returns release metadata, versions, URLs and project information for Python packages.

Rate Limit

Public endpoint; fair use

Format

REST / JSON

HTTPS

✓ Enabled

CORS

✓ Allowed (*)

Endpoints Specification

Method Endpoint Path Description
GET /{project}/json Get Python package metadata

Live Interactive Sandbox

Test this API endpoint directly inside your browser. Select a method and click Send Request.

Response Payload
200 OK 24 ms
{"info":{"name":"requests","version":"2.x"},"urls":[]}

Language Code Examples

curl -X GET "https://pypi.org/pypi/requests/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

API Status & Latency

Operational

Checked real-time • 100% Uptime target

24 ms

Avg Response